int oneSecWorthOfWork = rate;
      stopwatch.sleepMillis(rate * 1000);
      limiter.setRate(rate);
      long burst = measureTotalTimeMillis(limiter, oneSecWorthOfWork, new Random());
      // we allow one second worth of work to go in a burst (i.e. take less than a second)
      assertTrue(burst <= 1000);
      long afterBurst = measureTotalTimeMillis(limiter, oneSecWorthOfWork, new Random());

      int oneSecWorthOfWork = rate;
      stopwatch.sleepMillis(rate * 1000);
      limiter.setRate(rate);
      long burst = measureTotalTimeMillis(limiter, oneSecWorthOfWork, new Random());
      // we allow one second worth of work to go in a burst (i.e. take less than a second)
      assertTrue(burst <= 1000);
      long afterBurst = measureTotalTimeMillis(limiter, oneSecWorthOfWork, new Random());

func (r *MonitoredReader) Read(buf []byte) (n int, err error) {
	if r.throttle == nil {
		return r.r.Read(buf)
	}
	if r.lastErr != nil {
		err = r.lastErr
		return
	}
	b := r.throttle.Burst()  // maximum available tokens
	need := len(buf)         // number of bytes requested by caller
	hdr := r.opts.HeaderSize // remaining header bytes
	var tokens int           // number of tokens to request

		// We are running a one-off command locally, so we don't need to worry too much about rate limiting
		// Bumping this up greatly decreases install time
		config.QPS = 50
		config.Burst = 100
		config.Impersonate = impersonateConfig
	})
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

func buildKubeClient(kubeConfig string) (kube.Client, error) {
	// Used by validation
	kubeRestConfig, err := kube.DefaultRestConfig(kubeConfig, "", func(config *rest.Config) {
		config.QPS = 80
		config.Burst = 160
	})
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed creating kube config: %v", err)
	}

	client, err := kube.NewClient(kube.NewClientConfigForRestConfig(kubeRestConfig), "")
	if err != nil {

	rulesMap := event.NewRulesMap(eventNames, pattern, event.TargetID{ID: mustGetUUID()})

	// Listen Publisher uses nonblocking publish and hence does not wait for slow subscribers.
	// Use buffered channel to take care of burst sends or slow w.Write()
	ch := make(chan event.Event, globalAPIConfig.getRequestsPoolCapacity())
	err := globalHTTPListen.Subscribe(mask, ch, ctx.Done(), func(ev event.Event) bool {

- Kubemark: added two flags, `--kube-api-qps` which indicates the maximum QPS to the apiserver, and `--kube-api-burst` which indicates maximum burst for throttle to the apiserver. ([#124147](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/124147), [@devincd](https://github.com/devincd))